Belize vs Indonesia: Average years of schooling among adults
Belize
8.76 years
in 2023
Indonesia
8.7 years
in 2023
Belize rank
117th
Indonesia rank
119th
Average years of schooling among adults over time
- Belize
- Indonesia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 8.76 years against 8.7 years in Indonesia, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 117th and Indonesia ranks 119th of 192 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.22 years | 4.45 years | 1.77 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 8.26 years | 6.88 years | 1.38 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 9.38 years | 7.87 years | 1.51 years | Belize |
| 2020s | 8.78 years | 8.66 years | 0.1213 years | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling among adults, Belize or Indonesia?
- Belize, at 8.76 years against 8.7 years in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling among adults between Belize and Indonesia?
- 0.06 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Indonesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Indonesia rank globally for average years of schooling among adults?
- Belize ranks 117th and Indonesia ranks 119th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.